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Energy
Energy | 14 September 2021

bp to undertake green hydrogen feasibility study in Australia

bp, together with Macquarie Capital, is undertaking a feasibility study into the production of green hydrogen at its Kwinana site in Western Australia

People
People | 13 September 2021

BPCL’s former biofuels head Milind S. Patke joins GPS Renewables

GPS Renewables currently focuses on bio-methanation technologies to solve the organic waste management challenge, accelerate substitution of fossil fuel with bio-energy, and play a key role in mitigating climate change

General
General | 13 September 2021

LG Chem partners with TK Chemical to produce biodegradable plastics

The two companies plan to sign the main contract within the year and establish a PBAT production line and begin production by the second half of 2022

Gas
Gas | 13 September 2021

Linde to expand industrial gases production in Florida

Company will increase capacity at Mims by almost 50% to supply its contracted customers across all end markets, including aerospace, healthcare, manufacturing, food processing and water treatment

General
General | 13 September 2021

Showa Denko to supply SiC epitaxial wafers to Rohm

SDK expects that its SiC epi-wafer business will grow further in the market for SiC power devices

General
General | 13 September 2021

Aramco expands its industrial investment program, signs 22 MOUs

These partnerships illustrate Saudi Arabia’s significant appeal to international companies and pave the way for new innovations in materials, processes and solutions

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 13 September 2021

Borealis plans test run using renewable feedstock at Stenungsund cracker

The test, which will be carried out throughout the month of September, should determine the extent to which this renewably-sourced feedstock can serve as a replacement for fossil fuel-based feedstocks

Energy
Energy | 12 September 2021

Eneos, Petronas to explore hydrogen supply chain in Malaysia

Both companies have signed an MoU for a technical-commercial joint-study of a hydrogen supply chain which includes hydrogen production and its transportation in methylcyclohexane (MCH) form

Gas
Gas | 12 September 2021

Aker Solutions launches research project on reducing carbon storage costs

The LINCCS research project will look at all the various components and technologies throughout the value chain, and through optimization of the overall systems combined with development of new solutions to reduce costs for future transport and permanent storage systems by 70 percent

Chemical
Chemical | 12 September 2021

Apcotex to expand nitrile latex capacity by 60,000 MTPA

In the next phase, the company is planning further expansion of 30,000 MTPA taking total manufacturing capacity to 90,000 MTPA

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 12 September 2021

India urban logistics spaces expected to cross 7 million sq. ft by 2022: JLL

Urban logistics spaces in India are expected to exceed 7 million sq. ft by 2022, as demand surges, JLL said it its report 'India Urban Logistics - Are dark stores revolutionising the sector?' released last week.

Chemical
Chemical | 12 September 2021

Pace International adds new plant-based organic coating to its stone fruit portfolio

PrimaFresh 60 OR is the latest advancement in Pace's organic premium line of edible plant-based coatings.

General
General | 12 September 2021

Dow named amongst ‘Best Workplaces in Manufacturing & Production’

Great Place to Work and Fortune magazine have named Dow one of the 2021 Best Workplaces in Manufacturing & Production. This is the first time Dow was named to this prestigious list, ranking #3 on the list.

Chemical
Chemical | 12 September 2021

Braskem Celebrates 1st anniversary of its PP production line in Texas

Braskem's Newest polypropylene line produces over 365 kilotons in first year

Sustainability
Sustainability | 12 September 2021

Solugen raises over $350 million in series C funding

The latest round of funding will be used to expand Solugen's Bioforge technology platform, which is used to produce lower-carbon and carbon-negative chemicals & materials for its key customers.

Battery
Battery | 12 September 2021

Koppers announces participation in sustainable battery projects

Partnering with Australia-based organizations to research improved battery life

Energy
Energy | 12 September 2021

Green hydrogen inevitable in Asia but transition to take time

Many players developing projects in the region are awaiting market and policies to evolve, before they can take the big leap

General
General | 11 September 2021

SRICT establishes UPL Centre of Excellence in Safety

The Centre of Excellence will be helpful for SRICT students as well as industries located in and around Ankleshwar on matters related to industrial safety

Chemical
Chemical | 10 September 2021

Rain Carbon resumes production at 3 of its facilities

The restart process has begun at a fourth plant as well

Sustainability
Sustainability | 10 September 2021

SABIC collaborates with Indian Oil to reduce NO2 emissions from diesel engines

The collaboration supports the Indian automobile industry in reducing greenhouse gas emissions to meet BS-VI standards, which regulates vehicular emissions in India

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